Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincolnwas the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War—its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis. In doing so, he preserved the Union, abolished slavery, strengthened the federal government, and modernized the economy...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth12 February 1809
CountryUnited States of America
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He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.
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Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
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Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
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As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
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To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
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If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
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If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.
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The blessing always comes back to the door of the author.
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Never stir up litigation, a worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this, who can be more nearly a fiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles, whereon to stir up strife, and put money in his pocket?
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I am the president of the United States of America, clothed in immense power! You will procure me those votes!
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Shall we stop this bleeding?
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Do you think we choose the times into which we are born? Or do we fit the times we are born into?
It's time for me to go. But I would rather stay.
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Weakness is what keeps driving us to God, by the overwhelming conviction that there just isn't anywhere else to go.